The Progressive Physician - Management Features


Becoming a Partner In the Midst of this Economy and Medical Environment E-mail
Written by Kasey Gahler, CFP   
Friday, 23 April 2010 00:00
"I really don't know if I want to be well over seven figures in debt in my mid-thirties." This was a comment posed by a client of mine last year when trying to determine if he wanted to buy-in as a partner at his anesthesiology practice. He had recently bought a home and was also sitting on nearly six figures of student loan debt. While his practice was going well, after two years there he was reluctant to go into further debt with the uncertainty in the economy and also being uncertain as to what medicine will look like in five to 10 years.
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Top 10 Practice Management Features E-mail
Written by Jennifer Flaten   
Friday, 09 April 2010 00:00
Practice management software offers physicians a way to streamline the office, saving both time and money. Yet, many physicians feel overwhelmed by the vast array of practice management systems and features.
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Emdeon Comments on Meaningful Use Rules E-mail
Written by News   
Friday, 02 April 2010 00:00
Emdeon is pleased to offer the following comments for your consideration regarding the Department of Health and Human Services Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) for Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program (CMS-0033-P) which was posted in the Federal Register on January 13, 2010. We greatly appreciate the opportunity to provide input and applaud you for your immense effort in developing these important regulations.
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The E-prescribing Hurdles E-mail
Written by Cynthia Atoji   
Friday, 12 March 2010 00:00
E-prescribing promises quick ROI and lower medication costs. So why are so many physicians reluctant to make the jump from paper to e-format? Dr. Neil Lakritz, a Springfield, Mass., internist, still believes he can hand-write a prescription faster than input it into a computer, and doesn’t like the way electronic systems flag all possible drug interactions, slowing down the authorization process.
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Transcription and Voice Recognition E-mail
Written by Jennifer Flaten   
Friday, 12 February 2010 00:00
Over the years, the image of a doctor laboring over a pile of charts making handwritten notes into each file has evolved into the picture of a doctor on the go dictating notes into the chart. Whether the notes are entered via a standard dictation device that must be sent out for transcription before making it into the file or with a voice recognition system that allows the doctor to print the notes at his convenience, there is no doubt that both systems offer doctors a way to save time and money.
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